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How to look like a leader
It could be that the way you look is what's actually driving your leadership success, or lack thereof.
It could be that the way you look is what's actually driving your leadership success, or lack thereof.
"More and more, employees are lying, scamming, and deceiving to advance their interests."
Cyberbullying is estimated to happen to at least one in 10 Australians.
There's a cast of characters intent on making the work-bound journey as unpleasant as possible.
Many decision-makers harbour biases against accents different to their own.
It might not be such a big deal after all.
There is a perception among managers that most workers' compensation claims are exaggerated.
Research has called into question the value of adolescents being employed during their formative years.
Who you're married to matters.
Two donuts, a Nutella crepe, a large pizza, a bag of chips and half a tub of ice cream later.
You can't do much to improve your intelligence but you can learn to think like a leader.
You might be a cherished employee and a relied-upon adviser when you work in a family business, but you'll never be a member of the family.
Long-term unemployment can be a debilitating experience for the entire household.
Work can take years off your life in gradual insidious manner.
Less time chatting and socialising means more time working and churning.
Research shows discrimination is rife against mature age workers.
Guilt, time poverty and contaminated leisure are all the lot of mothers.
The left vs the right: Who's fairer at work?
There's a widespread disconnect between what a customer is feeling and what a manager is thinking.
Tattoos are more common than ever but the workplace reaction can be mixed.
A third category of lying has been discovered and it's quite possibly the most deceptive of them all.
Status can be ascribed or achieved.
No one is that important. No one is that necessary.
Forget the management books and MBAs.
When businesses perform well, leaders are lauded with hefty bonuses, media interviews, the speaking circuit.
I spent the better part of a decade in the call centre industry – and seriously loved it.
Many small businesses hire their first employee despite low revenues, negligible education, and possibly a limited command of the English language.
Employees who like their boss are more inclined to be emotionally attached to their organisation and are at lower risk of resigning.
Caffeine has been demonised over the years but it can help moderate stress.
Who a leader is can be the most reliable predictor of what that leader actually does.